8-Letter Adjectives Ending With Y
Here's the list of all the 395 8-Letter Adjectives Ending With Y in the English Language.
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| military | 1. of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare 2. characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military More Definitions → |
| friendly | 1. characteristic of or befitting a friend 2. easy to understand or use More Definitions → |
| advisory | 1. giving advice More Definitions → |
| possibly | More Definitions → |
| everyday | 1. found in the ordinary course of events 2. appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions More Definitions → |
| ordinary | 1. lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered 2. not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree More Definitions → |
| literary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of literature 2. knowledgeable about literature More Definitions → |
| contrary | 1. very opposed in nature or character or purpose 2. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false More Definitions → |
| monetary | 1. relating to or involving money More Definitions → |
| unlikely | 1. not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred 2. has little chance of being the case or coming about More Definitions → |
| culinary | 1. of or relating to or used in cooking More Definitions → |
| underway | 1. currently in progress More Definitions → |
| coronary | 1. surrounding like a crown (especially of the blood vessels surrounding the heart) More Definitions → |
| heavenly | 1. relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven 2. of or relating to the sky More Definitions → |
| sanitary | 1. free from filth and pathogens More Definitions → |
| seminary | More Definitions → |
| tertiary | 1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position More Definitions → |
| honorary | 1. given as an honor without the normal duties More Definitions → |
| arguably | More Definitions → |
| almighty | 1. having unlimited power More Definitions → |
| slippery | 1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide 2. not to be trusted More Definitions → |
| auditory | 1. of or relating to the process of hearing More Definitions → |
| solitary | 1. characterized by or preferring solitude 2. of plants and animals; not growing or living in groups or colonies More Definitions → |
| westerly | 1. of wind; from the west 2. moving toward the west More Definitions → |
| brutally | More Definitions → |
| mortuary | 1. of or relating to or characteristic of death 2. of or relating to a funeral More Definitions → |
| forcibly | More Definitions → |
| easterly | 1. lying in or toward the east 2. from the east; used especially of winds More Definitions → |
| untimely | 1. badly timed 2. uncommonly early or before the expected time More Definitions → |
| biweekly | 1. occurring every two weeks 2. occurring twice a week More Definitions → |
| salivary | 1. of or relating to saliva More Definitions → |
| cowardly | 1. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted More Definitions → |
| unworthy | 1. lacking in value or merit 2. not deserving More Definitions → |
| takeaway | More Definitions → |
| statuary | 1. of or relating to or suitable for statues More Definitions → |
| priestly | 1. associated with the priesthood or priests 2. befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood More Definitions → |
| stretchy | 1. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape More Definitions → |
| unsteady | 1. not firmly or solidly positioned 2. subject to change or variation More Definitions → |
| illusory | 1. based on or having the nature of an illusion More Definitions → |
| castaway | More Definitions → |
| axillary | 1. of or relating to the axil 2. of or relating to the armpit More Definitions → |
| unwieldy | 1. difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape 2. difficult to work or manipulate More Definitions → |
| scratchy | 1. causing abrasion 2. easily irritated or annoyed More Definitions → |
| princely | 1. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality 2. having the rank of or befitting a prince More Definitions → |
| jokingly | More Definitions → |
| lapidary | 1. of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them More Definitions → |
| stealthy | 1. marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed More Definitions → |
| gravelly | 1. abounding in small stones 2. unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound More Definitions → |
| wilfully | More Definitions → |
| unseemly | 1. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society More Definitions → |
| gingerly | 1. with extreme care or delicacy More Definitions → |
| unsavory | 1. morally offensive 2. not pleasing in odor or taste More Definitions → |
| funerary | 1. of or for or relating to a funeral More Definitions → |
| salutary | 1. tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health More Definitions → |
| touristy | 1. visited by throngs of tourists More Definitions → |
| glittery | 1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light More Definitions → |
| leathery | 1. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable More Definitions → |
| blustery | 1. blowing in violent and abrupt bursts 2. noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others More Definitions → |
| feathery | 1. resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers 2. characterized by a covering of feathers More Definitions → |
| knightly | 1. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages 2. being attentive to women like an ideal knight More Definitions → |
| cometary | 1. of or relating to or resembling a comet More Definitions → |
| motherly | 1. befitting a mother; warm and nurturing More Definitions → |
| luminary | More Definitions → |
| masterly | 1. having or revealing supreme mastery or skill More Definitions → |
| provably | More Definitions → |
| minutely | More Definitions → |